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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,039.77, 436,559.76 and 130,928.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,039.77, 436,559.76 and 130,928.69 is: 196,393.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,039.77 : 436,559.76 = 130,928.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,039.77/436,559.76 = 130,928.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,039.77x = 436,559.76 × 130,928.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,039.77x = 57,158,195,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,158,195,300.72/291,039.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,393.08

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